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The Hidden Plumbing of Stablecoins: Financial and Technological Risks in the GENIUS Act Era
Daniel Aronoff, F. Christopher Calabia, Anders Brownworth +2
U.S. dollar stablecoins are increasingly used as payment and settlement instruments beyond cryptocurrency markets. With the enactment of the GENIUS Act in 2025, the United States e…
A Framework for Programmability in Digital Currency
Nikhil George, Thaddeus Dryja, Neha Narula
Programmable money, enabled by digital currencies, facilitates outcomes beyond simple payments by allowing users to attach conditions to the movement of funds through code. However…
The Power of Random Symmetry-Breaking in Nakamoto Consensus
Lili Su, Quanquan C. Liu, Neha Narula
Nakamoto consensus underlies the security of many of the world's largest cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Common lore is that Nakamoto consensus only achieves consis…
A Lower Bound for Byzantine Agreement and Consensus for Adaptive Adversaries using VDFs
Thaddeus Dryja, Quanquan C. Liu, Neha Narula
Large scale cryptocurrencies require the participation of millions of participants and support economic activity of billions of dollars, which has led to new lines of work in binar…
Double-Spend Counterattacks: Threat of Retaliation in Proof-of-Work Systems
Daniel J. Moroz, Daniel J. Aronoff, Neha Narula +1
Proof-of-Work mining is intended to provide blockchains with robustness against double-spend attacks. However, an economic analysis that follows from Budish (2018), which considers…